There are two ways of resisting war: the legal way and the revolutionary way. The legal way involves the offer of alternatinve service not as a privilege for a few but as a right for all. The revolutionary view involves an uncompromising resistance, with a view to breaking the power of militarism in time of […]
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There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. Great short quote and quotation by: Edith Wharton, Vesalius in Zante , US novelist (1862 – 1937)
There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other. Great short quote and quotation by: Francois de La Rochefoucald ,
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Reflexions ou Sentences et Maximes Morales
There are very few women in society whose virtue outlasts their beauty. Great short quote and quotation by: Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Reflexions ou Sentences et Maximes Morales , French author & moralist (1613 – 1680)
There are well-dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools. Great short quote and quotation by: Diane Ackerman ,
There are women whose infidelities are the only link they still have with their husbands. Great short quote and quotation by: Sacha Guitry , (1885 – 1957)
There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the course of a whole life. Great short quote and quotation by: Frederika Bremer ,
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There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman? Great short quote and quotation by: Woody Allen , US movie actor, comedian, & director (1935 – )
There are, however, people in this world who seldom pick up a newspaper, people who, when watching television, sneer in displeasure and change channels at the first glimpse of an anchorperson. While such willfully uninformed citizens are rare, emerging from seclusion only to serve on juries in trials of great national significance, they do exist. […]
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There are, in every age, new errors to be rectified and new prejudices to be opposed. Great short quote and quotation by: Samuel Johnson , English author, critic, & lexicographer (1709 – 1784)
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness. Great short quote and quotation by: Franz Kafka , Austrian (Czechoslovakian-born) author (1883 – 1924)